Evaluation of the antimicrobial effect of super-oxidized water (sterilo®) and sodium hypochlorite against enterococcus faecalis in a bovine root canal model

Journal of Applied Oral Science

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 498-502

  Rossi Fedele, Giampiero ^a   de Figueiredo, José Antonio Poli ^b   Steier, Liviu ^c   Canullo, Luigi ^d   Steier, Gabriela ^e   Roberts, Adam P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^d Private Veterinary Practice Casilina   (Italy)

^e Private Practice   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electrochemically activated solutions; Enterococcus faecalis; Root canal irrigation; Sodium hypochlorite; Super oxidized water

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649423306     PISSN: 16787757     EISSN: 16787765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1678-77572010000500012     Document Type: Article

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